Raglan-Manu Bay surf break

Raglan-Manu Bay surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 22 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Raglan-Manu Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raglan-Manu Bay sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Raglan-Manu Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Raglan-Manu Bay at 3AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (23 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (23 Feb)5ft (1.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Raglan-Manu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)141514141414141313131312121212121212111211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13211312134012231336139613571127936824745618525500399336330275204207193186164164
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
W
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
0
SW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
S
10
SSW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:14PM
2.95
2:41AM
2.80
3:00PM
2.77
3:31AM
2.65
3:57PM
2.58
4:37AM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:37PM
0.31
8:59AM
0.48
9:23PM
0.49
9:55AM
0.67
10:19PM
0.69
11:02AM
0.83
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:58-------6:58--
Sunset-8:10-------8:08-------8:07------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181817161514161819181616151517181919181817171922
Feels °C (?)141614131212161718171517141516161718181916161922
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